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http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationSunBlogNuke RSS Generator Version 6.2.8.0Sun, 07 Jun 2020 13:27:22 GMTSun, 07 Jun 2020 13:27:22 GMTen-usnoreply@abc.org (Associated Builders and Contractors - National Office)0http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17638/court-blocks-several-aspects-of-2019-nlrb-final-election-ruleIn March, the AFL-CIO sued the National Labor Relations Board to block its 2019 final election rule, officially known as Representation-Case Procedures, which would modify procedures for union elections and scale back provisions of the Obama-era “ambush” election rule. On May 30, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia blocked several aspects of the NLRB’s 2019 final rule, which were scheduled to go into effect on May 31.
]]>In March, the AFL-CIO sued the National Labor Relations Board to block its 2019 final election rule, officially known as Representation-Case Procedures, which would modify procedures for union elections and scale back provisions of the Obama-era “ambush” election rule. On May 30, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia blocked several aspects of the NLRB’s 2019 final rule, which were scheduled to go into effect on May 31.
]]>ABC NewsRegulationsGA - NLRBGA - Union OrganizingGA - ComplianceRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17638/court-blocks-several-aspects-of-2019-nlrb-final-election-ruleWed, 03 Jun 2020 20:01:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17638http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17632/osha-releases-guidance-on-limiting-workplace-exposure-to-the-coronavirusTo help businesses prevent outbreaks in their workplaces, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued an alert listing ways employers can limit worker exposure to the coronavirus.
]]>To help businesses prevent outbreaks in their workplaces, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued an alert listing ways employers can limit worker exposure to the coronavirus.
]]>ABC NewsCoronavirusGA-Workplace SafetyRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17632/osha-releases-guidance-on-limiting-workplace-exposure-to-the-coronavirusTue, 02 Jun 2020 23:28:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17632http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17631/eighteen-abc-members-ranked-in-top-20-among-enr-s-top-400-contractorsOf the nation's top 20 construction companies, 18 are ABC members, according to Engineering News-Record's recently published annual list of the Top 400 Contractors. These successful contractors were ranked based on 2019 revenue.
]]>Of the nation's top 20 construction companies, 18 are ABC members, according to Engineering News-Record's recently published annual list of the Top 400 Contractors. These successful contractors were ranked based on 2019 revenue.
]]>ABC NewsAwardsRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17631/eighteen-abc-members-ranked-in-top-20-among-enr-s-top-400-contractorsTue, 02 Jun 2020 21:38:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17631http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17601/abc-urges-congress-to-enact-liability-relief-legislation-related-to-the-covid-19-pandemicOn May 27, ABC joined more than 200 organizations calling on Congress to quickly enact temporary and targeted liability relief legislation related to the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort spearheaded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
]]>On May 27, ABC joined more than 200 organizations calling on Congress to quickly enact temporary and targeted liability relief legislation related to the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort spearheaded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
]]>ABC NewsCoronavirusEconomicsPolitics & PolicyState/Local NewsGA - EmploymentRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17601/abc-urges-congress-to-enact-liability-relief-legislation-related-to-the-covid-19-pandemicWed, 27 May 2020 22:43:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17601http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17600/osha-releases-agency-and-industry-specific-covid-19-resource-guideOn May 26, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the OSHA Alliance Program issued an updated list of COVID-19 resources from various federal and state agencies and nongovernment organizations.
]]>On May 26, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the OSHA Alliance Program issued an updated list of COVID-19 resources from various federal and state agencies and nongovernment organizations.
]]>ABC NewsCoronavirusSafetyGA-Workplace SafetyRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17600/osha-releases-agency-and-industry-specific-covid-19-resource-guideWed, 27 May 2020 21:21:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17600http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17583/irs-ruling-on-ppp-forgivenessOn April 30, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-32 which clarified that “no deduction is allowed under the Internal Revenue Code for an expense that is otherwise deductible if the payment of the expense results in forgiveness of a covered loan pursuant to section 1106(b) of the CARES Act.
]]>On April 30, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-32 which clarified that “no deduction is allowed under the Internal Revenue Code for an expense that is otherwise deductible if the payment of the expense results in forgiveness of a covered loan pursuant to section 1106(b) of the CARES Act.
]]>Rebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17583/irs-ruling-on-ppp-forgivenessThu, 21 May 2020 20:30:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17583http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17582/abc-paves-the-way-in-construction-technology-and-innovationThese past couple months, ABC has explored opportunities to provide leadership in the construction technology and innovation sector. With the guidance of Matt Abeles, ABC’s new vice president of construction technology and innovation, ABC has been featured in industry webinars, podcasts, news stories and speaking engagements about this topic.
]]>These past couple months, ABC has explored opportunities to provide leadership in the construction technology and innovation sector. With the guidance of Matt Abeles, ABC’s new vice president of construction technology and innovation, ABC has been featured in industry webinars, podcasts, news stories and speaking engagements about this topic.
]]>ABC NewsEvents/Products/ProgramsTechnology & ProductivityRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17582/abc-paves-the-way-in-construction-technology-and-innovationThu, 21 May 2020 18:10:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17582http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17572/president-trump-issues-executive-order-on-regulatory-relief-to-jumpstart-the-economyOn May 19, President Trump signed the Executive Order, “Regulatory Relief to Support Economic Recovery,” which encourages federal agencies to review burdensome regulations in order to jumpstart the economy and get Americans back to work.
]]>On May 19, President Trump signed the Executive Order, “Regulatory Relief to Support Economic Recovery,” which encourages federal agencies to review burdensome regulations in order to jumpstart the economy and get Americans back to work.
]]>ABC NewsCoronavirusPolitics & PolicyRegulationsRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17572/president-trump-issues-executive-order-on-regulatory-relief-to-jumpstart-the-economyThu, 21 May 2020 00:02:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17572http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17571/many-construction-industry-multiemployer-pension-plans-remain-in-financial-distressMerit shop contractors are typically wary of competing for taxpayer-funded construction contracts which are subject to government-mandated project labor agreements. Often their main concern is the viability of defined benefit multiemployer pension plans which expose their business to potentially catastrophic MEPP liability. I
]]>Merit shop contractors are typically wary of competing for taxpayer-funded construction contracts which are subject to government-mandated project labor agreements. Often their main concern is the viability of defined benefit multiemployer pension plans which expose their business to potentially catastrophic MEPP liability. I
]]>ABC NewsDonna Reichlehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17571/many-construction-industry-multiemployer-pension-plans-remain-in-financial-distressWed, 20 May 2020 23:52:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17571http://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17569/abc-urges-sba-to-take-action-on-ppp-loan-implementation-concernsWhile ABC is pleased with Congress and the U.S. Small Business Administration’s efforts to combat the COVID-19 emergency and strengthen the American economy through the Paycheck Protection Program, members have raised concerns about current guidance and requirements.
]]>While ABC is pleased with Congress and the U.S. Small Business Administration’s efforts to combat the COVID-19 emergency and strengthen the American economy through the Paycheck Protection Program, members have raised concerns about current guidance and requirements.
]]>ABC NewsRebecca Galehttp://abc.org/News-Media/Newsline/entryid/17569/abc-urges-sba-to-take-action-on-ppp-loan-implementation-concernsWed, 20 May 2020 23:48:00 GMT0http://abc.org/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=17569